Japanese Cuisine - Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Hiroshima
Natto Pancake
Hiroshima Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Natto Pancake

Natto Pancake (納豆焼き, Natto-yaki) is a unique variation of okonomiyaki that originated in Kumano Town. This fluffy creation is made with healthy ingredients like fermented...

Hiroshima
Fuchu-yaki
Hiroshima Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Fuchu-yaki

Fuchu-yaki (府中焼き, Fuchu-yaki) is a unique style of okonomiyaki originating from Fuchu City in the eastern part of Hiroshima Prefecture during Japan’s economic boom era. T...

Okayama
Hinase Kaki-Oko (Oyster Okonomiyaki)
Okayama Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Hinase Kaki-Oko (Oyster Okonomiyaki)

Hinase Kaki-Oko (日生カキオコ) is a local specialty of Okayama Prefecture: an okonomiyaki, or savory pancake, filled with fresh oysters. The Hinase area in Bizen City, Okayam...

Hiroshima
Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki
Hiroshima Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki

Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki (広島風お好み焼, Hiroshima-fū okonomiyaki) is a beloved local dish prepared by layering ingredients like batter, cabbage, meat, and eggs rather than ...

Hyogo
Akashiyaki
Hyogo Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Akashiyaki

Akashiyaki (明石焼き) is a beloved traditional dish from Akashi City in Hyogo Prefecture. This light snack is made from eggs, “ukiko” (a type of starch flour), wheat flour, and ...

Osaka
Takoyaki
Osaka Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Takoyaki

Takoyaki (たこ焼き) is a popular Japanese snack made by mixing wheat flour with water, then adding bite-sized pieces of octopus, chopped green onions, pickled ginger, and other ...

Osaka
Okonomiyaki
Osaka Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Okonomiyaki

Okonomiyaki (お好み焼き, Okonomiyaki) is a savory Japanese pancake made with a batter of wheat flour mixed with water, cooked on a hot iron griddle. It includes a variety of ing...

Osaka
Modern Yaki
Osaka Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Modern Yaki

Modern Yaki (モダン焼, Modern yaki) is a style of Kansai okonomiyaki that includes fried noodles mixed into the batter. While Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki also incorporates no...

Osaka
Negiyaki
Osaka Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Negiyaki

Negiyaki (ねぎ焼き, Negiyaki) is a Kansai-style savory pancake similar to Okonomiyaki. Made by mixing a generous amount of green onions into a batter of dissolved flour, it i...

Osaka
Ikayaki
Osaka Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Ikayaki

Ikayaki (イカ焼き, Ikayaki) from Osaka isn’t a simple grilled squid, but rather one of the city’s favorite flour-based dishes known as "konamono." This unique treat is made b...

Tokyo
Tsukishima Monjayaki
Tokyo Okonomiyaki & Takoyaki

Tsukishima Monjayaki

Tsukishima Monjayaki (月島もんじゃ, Monjayaki) is a unique dish with an interesting origin: its name is said to come from writing characters with the batter on a hot griddle (“m...